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A court cleared Rebel Wilson of defaming Australian actor Charlotte MacInnes in a dispute over social media posts, bringing an end to the defamation lawsuit after a lengthy legal battle.
A Sydney court dismissed Charlotte MacInnes’s defamation case against Rebel Wilson, ruling that posts alleging MacInnes had changed her story about a bath incident involving a film producer were not defamatory; MacInnes was ordered to pay Wilson’s costs.
An Australian court cleared Rebel Wilson of defamation claims brought by Charlotte MacInnes over Instagram posts related to The Deb, ruling that MacInnes’ assertion that she changed her story was not defamatory and that the posts likely caused no harm; MacInnes was ordered to pay Wilson’s legal costs.
A Sydney court ruled Rebel Wilson did not defame Charlotte MacInnes in Instagram posts linked to allegations about The Deb producer Amanda Ghost; Justice Elizabeth Raper found MacInnes had changed her story and Wilson’s posts were not likely to cause serious harm. Wilson welcomed the ruling as the case concludes, though related LA lawsuits over writing credits continue. The Deb’s U.S. digital release is set for August 25, and Wilson’s next film, Girl Group, will premiere at TIFF.
In a Sydney defamation case over Rebel Wilson’s remarks about The Deb, Wilson is described as a “fantastical liar” in closing arguments as lead actress Charlotte MacInnes sues for damages over an alleged harassment complaint against producer Amanda Ghost. MacInnes contends Wilson’s statements harmed her reputation, while Wilson’s team argues the claims amount to a revision of history. The defense notes MacInnes’ career has advanced since the alleged backtracking of the complaint, and Justice Elizabeth Raper will deliver the verdict.
In a Sydney defamation hearing, Charlotte MacInnes accuses Rebel Wilson of hiring someone to hack her Snapchat and leak a nude photo to her contacts after filing a defamation suit in September 2025; Wilson denies the hacking claim. MacInnes also alleges Wilson commissioned a PR firm to smear Deb producer Amanda Ghost, and Wilson’s former lawyer allegedly arranged payments to that firm. Wilson faces additional defamation lawsuits from Ghost, Cameron and Holden, with the trial also touching on a 2023 bathing incident that is central to the case.
Rebel Wilson testified she did not orchestrate a Snapchat hack that leaked a nude photo of Charlotte MacInnes, who is suing Wilson for defamation over Wilson’s claims about an alleged sexual-harassment complaint against The Deb producer Amanda Ghost. The Sydney trial, overseen by Justice Elizabeth Raper, has included Wilson’s denial of the hacking claim and related social-media disputes as both sides present competing accounts.
Australian actress Charlotte MacInnes testified she had a 'very difficult' relationship with Rebel Wilson during the defamation case over Wilson's claims about The Deb producer Amanda Ghost, including disputes over a bathing incident and whether MacInnes ever complained; the courtroom drama highlights tensions on and off set as the legal battle spans Australia and the U.S.
Australian defamation proceedings in Sydney reveal allegations that Rebel Wilson hired a crisis PR firm to smear producer Amanda Ghost, connected to Wilson’s directorial project The Deb. Evidence cited includes websites such as amandaghostsucks.com and messages describing Wilson as “fucking nuts,” though Wilson has denied any involvement. The suit, brought by Charlotte MacInnes—the lead actress in The Deb—also touches on a 2023 Bath incident involving Ghost and MacInnes and whether MacInnes complained to Wilson. The case continues in Federal Court.
Rebel Wilson is in a nine‑day defamation hearing in Sydney, accused by Charlotte MacInnes of smearing her online after allegedly withdrawing sexual-harassment claims against producer Amanda Ghost; Wilson says MacInnes told her about Ghost’s behavior after a bath, but MacInnes denies making such allegations. The case turns on whether MacInnes told Wilson she’d been asked to shower with Ghost and whether she later changed her story. Wilson denies the claims and is countersuing, with damages yet to be determined as the hearing continues.
In Sydney, Rebel Wilson is facing a defamation trial brought by Charlotte MacInnes over four social media posts that allegedly smeared MacInnes as lying about a sexual harassment claim. Wilson’s team says the harassment issue was used during a dispute with film producers, while MacInnes argues the court will prove Wilson sought to portray her as a “money grabbing opportunist.” The case centers on a disputed September 2023 studio conversation, subsequent communications, and related social posts as the production of The Deb unfolds, with potential damages discussed and witnesses called as the hearing continues.
Rebel Wilson appeared in a Sydney court to defend a defamation lawsuit brought by Charlotte MacInnes over Instagram posts alleging MacInnes changed her story about an incident involving The Deb producer Amanda Ghost; MacInnes says Wilson bullied her online to leverage disputes about budgets and contracts, while Wilson’s team argues the case centers on what MacInnes told Wilson and whether she later altered her account. The nine‑day hearing is being streamed on YouTube.